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Slovaks boast of halušky, but what are the Welsh proud of?
Cardiff-born Mike Valek will compare Wales to Slovakia this week.
Gemer: The poorest but spectacular region remains undiscovered
Explore the region with US graduate Hannah Falchuk. She spent one year in Revúca, one of the region's centres.
Expats: Three things that will improve your mental health
Talley Sjoberg Varney is featured in this week's Spectacular Slovakia.
History class: The SNP explained in under 30 minutes
J. Thomson breaks down the Slovak National Uprising for foreigners.
Sit down places in Bratislava for breakfast
Peter & Anna also exchange views on US and Slovak breakfast.
Zealous about zen? Discover your peace of mind in Bratislava.
American Talley Sjoberg Varney takes us into her ‘potions room’ to explain why aromatherapy matters.
What (not) to expect from rail travel in Slovakia
If a train traveller has to, for some reason, buy a ticket on a train, they cannot pay by credit card, and they will be charged an extra fee.
Piešťany: A bike-friendly town famous for its spas and wafers
Mike Valek features on this week’s Spectacular Slovakia to talk about his second home.
Jedáleň: The remnant of socialism that people rightly go back to
The self-service canteen offering affordable meals is one of a few socialist things to rediscover.
Which of Bratislava's galleries is the best?
This week’s Spectacular Slovakia episode will be about visits to the best art galleries in Bratislava.
Dreaming of rafting down the Mississippi? Let’s start in Slovakia
The Dunajec River is a picturesque spot for traditional rafting. Let's enjoy the rocks, peacefulness, and legends in the latest Spectacular Slovakia podcast.
Vilnius & Bratislava: From food and pubs to views and parks
Lithuanian Ugnė Mažonaitė and American Anna Fay compare the two capitals in the latest episode of the Spectacular Slovakia podcast.
Spectacular Slovakia #41:The things you need to know about Pohoda Festival
Keep the venue clean and green while enjoying three days of music in Trenčín. Waste sorting is one of Pohoda's commandments.
What do Slovakia and Scandinavia have in common?
It has something to do with four articular Lutheran churches in Slovakia.
Spectacular Slovakia #39: Let's make Bratislava a better place - volunteer
American Jennifer Sturgeon shares her volunteering experience in Bratislava and explains why small acts of kindness always matter.
Spectacular Slovakia #38: A slightly terrifying kind of paradise
Don’t go to Slovenský raj without a good pair of hiking boots and some nerve.
Spectacular Slovakia #35: The city where Berlin and Rome meet up
An English teacher from New Jersey reveals how he discovered Berlin in Trnava.
Spectacular Slovakia #34: Bratislava on two wheels
Anna and James have tried Bratislava’s yellow bikes. How do they work for tourists?
Spectacular Slovakia #33: In Modra, everything is named after Štúr
Set out on a trip to this small town surrounded by vineyards.
How to date a Slovak man
Two Americans talk about what it is like to have a Slovak boyfriend.
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